TAA i.3.2.52

Page number
52
Caption
Note for scientific publication on botanical remains
Date of creation
c. 1923-1939
Material
Ink
Paper
Measurements
22.8 x 17.8 cm (h x w)
Object(s) referenced (by Carter number)
Notes

Handwritten notes on 34 botanical samples, page 1. 

Transcription

Tut-Ankh-Amen.                                                                            1. 
35 (34) Botanical Samples.

 

? 146. (Label inside box:- "?Fallen out of 146"). 
           'Seeds' (botanically fruits) of Safflower 
           (Carthamus tinctorius, Linn.), <and a few stones of Christ's Thorn>

205. (Label inside box:- __"Immature fruit of 
        Mimusops from No. 205."). Small fruit 
        of Mimusops Schimperi. Hochst. A 
        kind of Bullet Tree.

253. Wreath. Leaves of Olive (Olea europaea, 

        Linn.), and flowers of Centaurx[?]/<ea> depressa, 
        Bieb. (rel (resembling Blue Cornflower).

254A. Wreath. The same as 253.

 

255A. Wreaths. Leaves of Pomegranate 
           (Punica Granatum, Linn.). Second 
           wreath, Leaves of Pomegranate and 
           of Willow (Salix Safsaf, Forsk.).

 

277. Large Box. Seeds of Trigonella Foenum-

        graecum, Linn., i.e. Fenugreek, also 

        grains/<spikelets> of Emmer Wheat (Triticum dicoccum, 

        Schübler), some Barley (Hordeum vulgare, 

        Linn.), and a few Lentils (Lens esculenta, 

        Moench.)

 

277. Small Box. Seeds of Fenugreek, With Emmer